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  1. CrazyAboutOrchids
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    Wood insert questions? New to the Forum.

    I am in NorthWestern CT. I have a 2500 sq ft, 2 story colonial without an open floor plan. We've been burning a Lopi Freedom in our home for the past...
    Post by: CrazyAboutOrchids, Nov 29, 2007 in forum: The Hearth Room - Wood Stoves and Fireplaces
  2. CrazyAboutOrchids
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    Using My Forced hot air system to move air...

    I can do this successfully in my house which is a standard New England Colonial. My family room, where our wood insert is located, is over the garage...
    Post by: CrazyAboutOrchids, Oct 27, 2007 in forum: The Hearth Room - Wood Stoves and Fireplaces
  3. CrazyAboutOrchids
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    Can stove inserts work without blowers?

    We have a Lopi Freedom insert installed out on the hearth as far as it will go. We've run it without a blower for 3 years now with no complaints. I...
    Post by: CrazyAboutOrchids, Feb 16, 2007 in forum: The Hearth Room - Wood Stoves and Fireplaces
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    Californias Bright Idea

    While I love the energy savings of CFLs, the light stinks. I think more people would opt for CFL's, at least I would, if they worked on the light...
    Post by: CrazyAboutOrchids, Feb 4, 2007 in forum: The Green Room
  5. CrazyAboutOrchids
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    I think my natural gas furnace is more efficient than running my new pellet stove.

    New ThermoPride OH6 oil burning furnace installed for less than 4500.00 this past fall. Included upgraded ECM motor, April-Aire model 400 water...
    Post by: CrazyAboutOrchids, Jan 20, 2007 in forum: The Hearth Room - Wood Stoves and Fireplaces
  6. CrazyAboutOrchids
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    Financing a pellet stove

    I am in CT as well. I had to replace our furnace this fall. A few words of advice - take them or leave them. Our furnace replacement, including a...
    Post by: CrazyAboutOrchids, Jan 18, 2007 in forum: The Hearth Room - Wood Stoves and Fireplaces
  7. CrazyAboutOrchids
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    Woodstoves and Ear Infections

    Of coure I am not a doctor so I can't speak to actual stats, but son has had a problem with chronic ear infections for several ears. Each of the...
    Post by: CrazyAboutOrchids, Jan 13, 2007 in forum: The Hearth Room - Wood Stoves and Fireplaces
  8. CrazyAboutOrchids
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    Woodstoves and Ear Infections

    Not to seem disrespectful of your pediatrician, but more than 80% of ear infections are viral. Unless your woodstove is emitting viruses, I don't...
    Post by: CrazyAboutOrchids, Jan 13, 2007 in forum: The Hearth Room - Wood Stoves and Fireplaces
  9. CrazyAboutOrchids
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    Carbon Monoxide Detectors

    Most definately - without a doubt. They are as important as smoke detectors in your house. Buy 2 and follow the advice about the fire extinguishers...
    Post by: CrazyAboutOrchids, Jan 2, 2007 in forum: The Hearth Room - Wood Stoves and Fireplaces
  10. CrazyAboutOrchids
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    Ot this post is geared to the women DIYers

    Sorry Elk, I wait for no man for repairs. This DIYer actually does it herself. My father raised me to be self sufficient and that I am. I won't pay...
    Post by: CrazyAboutOrchids, Dec 30, 2006 in forum: The Hearth Room - Wood Stoves and Fireplaces
  11. CrazyAboutOrchids
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    Insulation over pull down attic stairs

    We have one as shown on the Battic website. It is styrofoam. It was here when we purchased the house. I do like the idea of the r-50 insulation cover...
    Post by: CrazyAboutOrchids, Dec 12, 2006 in forum: The Green Room
  12. CrazyAboutOrchids
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    I am looking for quadra fire 4100i feedback/ pros/cons

    The 4100i was the insert I fell in love with when I first started insert shopping; it is beautiful. The dealer who carried it though, said it was too...
    Post by: CrazyAboutOrchids, Dec 12, 2006 in forum: The Hearth Room - Wood Stoves and Fireplaces
  13. CrazyAboutOrchids
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    Ecofans

    I have one and I love it for it's purpose. My parents got it for us so it didn't cost us anything. I don't use a blower on my Lopi Freedom and it is...
    Post by: CrazyAboutOrchids, Dec 11, 2006 in forum: The Hearth Room - Wood Stoves and Fireplaces
  14. CrazyAboutOrchids
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    How involved is your other?

    I'm the wife. I am the one who wanted, researched, selected and bought the stove. I arranged the install, I sat and watched, asked questions and...
    Post by: CrazyAboutOrchids, Dec 11, 2006 in forum: The Hearth Room - Wood Stoves and Fireplaces
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    How do you increase humidity levels in your house?

    I have my blower on almost constantly as well. The new systems are meant to run that way, particularly the variable speed like we had installed. It...
    Post by: CrazyAboutOrchids, Dec 10, 2006 in forum: The Hearth Room - Wood Stoves and Fireplaces
  16. CrazyAboutOrchids
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    How do you increase humidity levels in your house?

    We have sinus issues in our house so come winter, the dry air really makes us suffer, add on to that the insert and there is a recipe for bloody,...
    Post by: CrazyAboutOrchids, Dec 9, 2006 in forum: The Hearth Room - Wood Stoves and Fireplaces
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    LED Christmas Lights

    Dean, your tree is beautiful!!! We have a fake for the main tree since it is in the room with our insert and it's just easier since it gets so dry in...
    Post by: CrazyAboutOrchids, Dec 7, 2006 in forum: The Green Room
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    LED Christmas Lights

    Those were white ones though, I have no comment on the rope or white LED lights. I will say that the colored LED lights in the different shapes are...
    Post by: CrazyAboutOrchids, Dec 7, 2006 in forum: The Green Room
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    LED Christmas Lights

    I never looked into those. Seems like they have lots of them overseas, but I didn't run across many U.S. sites in a google search. Did find these...
    Post by: CrazyAboutOrchids, Dec 6, 2006 in forum: The Green Room
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    LED Christmas Lights

    Sears had them on a Black Friday sale $7.99 a box, picked up enough to do all of our outdoor decorating with them this year. Won't say how many...
    Post by: CrazyAboutOrchids, Dec 5, 2006 in forum: The Green Room
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